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vina

[ vee-nah, -nuh ]

noun

  1. a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.

vina

/ ˈviːnə /

noun

  1. a stringed musical instrument, esp of India, related to the sitar

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vina1

First recorded in 1780–90, vina is from the Sanskrit word vīṇā

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vina1

C18: from Hindi bīnā, from Sanskrit vīnā

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